by Duncan MAKORI | Nov 28, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science
In our Grade 11 chemistry class, students are currently engaged in their second unit on molecular structure, where they have thoroughly covered essential concepts related to ionic bonding and structures, as well as covalent bonding and both giant atomic and...
by Duncan MAKORI | Nov 28, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
In our Grade 7 science class, we are currently exploring how science allows us to separate matter into useful materials, building on our in-depth study of the different states of matter. This week, students engaged in an inquiry into various separation techniques and...
by Duncan MAKORI | Nov 28, 2024 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science
In our Grade 10 science class, students are currently immersed in an engaging unit on waves, their applications, and motion. This week, they dedicated time in the lab to exploring the fundamental properties of light, focusing on reflection, refraction, and...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | Nov 28, 2024 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary Science
This week, Grade 11 students began an exciting exploration of DNA, the fundamental biological molecule that underpins the treatment of many diseases. Understanding the structure of DNA is crucial, and students engaged in hands-on activities to reinforce their learning...
by Theophilus WUSU-GOWU | Nov 14, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Science
This week, Grade 9 students engaged in a hands-on investigation exploring the effect of different activities on heart rate. This activity was designed to enhance their inquiry skills by allowing them to formulate research questions and hypotheses before conducting...
by Duncan MAKORI | Nov 14, 2024 | Front Page, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Science, The Grades
Students in a Grade 11 chemistry class wrapped up their first unit (Structure 1) by exploring the science behind colorful phenomena like flame tests and neon lights. By conducting flame tests with various metallic cations, they observed how different elements...